Zip code 11715: Blue Point, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 11715
11715 is a suburban zip code in Blue Point, New York (Suffolk County), covering 1.7 sq mi of land. About 3,936 people live here, or 2,318 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $163,125 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $600,100, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,551 a month.
59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.9 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and healthcare.
How 11715 compares
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%68th of 1,673 in NY
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%47th of 1,579 in NY
- Government workers32.8%99thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%99th of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute42.9 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min111th of 1,618 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$95,04597thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321100th of 1,676 in NY
- Median household income$163,12596thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974101st of 1,602 in NY
- Homeownership rate90.5%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%291st of 1,673 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,55195thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621104th of 1,367 in NY
- Per capita income$67,68290thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712225th of 1,690 in NY
- 88thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%203rd of 1,691 in NY
- Healthcare workers12.6%86thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%466th of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$600,10082ndU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800330th of 1,614 in NY
- Median age43.379thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8859th of 1,693 in NY
- 76thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%456th of 1,685 in NY
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%798th of 1,693 in NY
- Work from home15.5%63rdU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%510th of 1,685 in NY
- Population density2,318/sq mi60thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi419th of 1,693 in NY
- 54thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%868th of 1,685 in NY
- Poverty rate6.9%24thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,124th of 1,679 in NY
- Residents under 1818.3%20thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,036th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy3.8%19thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,406th of 1,675 in NY
- 17thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,073rd of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,363rd of 1,693 in NY
- Population3,9366thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366804th of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index11.85thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,324th of 1,693 in NY
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,452nd of 1,669 in NY
- Uninsured rate0.5%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,521st of 1,689 in NY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,590th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 11715 | Suffolk | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 93.2% | 90.8% | 91% | 68th of 1,673 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 58.8% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 47th of 1,579 | |
| Government workers | 32.8% | 18.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 99th of 1,685 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 42.9 min | 31.1 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 111th of 1,618 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $95,045 | $61,833 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 100th of 1,676 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $163,125 | $130,686 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 101st of 1,602 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.5% | 82.2% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 291st of 1,673 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,551 | $2,255 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 104th of 1,367 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $67,682 | $57,164 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 225th of 1,690 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 59.1% | 40.2% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 203rd of 1,691 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.6% | 11% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 466th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $600,100 | $578,400 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 330th of 1,614 | |
| Median age | 43.3 | 41.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 859th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% | 4.7% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 456th of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.4% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 798th of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 15.5% | 12% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 510th of 1,685 | |
| Population density | 2,318/sq mi | 1,680/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 419th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.6% | 10% | 9.7% | 10% | 868th of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.9% | 6.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,124th of 1,679 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.3% | 20.8% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,036th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.8% | 11.7% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,406th of 1,675 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.8% | 16.8% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,073rd of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,363rd of 1,693 | |
| Population | 3,936 | 1,530,146 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 804th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 11.8 | 55.6 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,324th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.353 | 0.442 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,452nd of 1,669 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.5% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,521st of 1,689 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,590th of 1,685 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,658
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 65%
- Married couples
- 54.7%
- Living alone
- 29.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.5%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,723
- Owner-occupied
- 90.5%
- Vacant
- 3.8%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 45.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 11715 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $117,292 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,077 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $64,740 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $27,302 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $186,395 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 59.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 30.8%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 91.8%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Blue Point
- State
- New York
- County
- Suffolk County
- Center point
- 40.7510° N, 73.0349° W
- Land area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Blue Point (unincorporated)96% of zip
- Bayport (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 11715
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11705 | Bayport, NY | 1.2 mi | $164,300 |
| 11782 | Sayville, NY | 2.6 mi | $147,672 |
| 11772 | Patchogue, NY | 2.6 mi | $105,245 |
| 11741 | Holbrook, NY | 3.5 mi | $144,346 |
| 11796 | West Sayville, NY | 3.6 mi | $173,472 |
| 11742 | Holtsville, NY | 4.1 mi | $125,162 |
| 00501 | Holtsville, NY · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 00544 | Holtsville, NY · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 11769 | Oakdale, NY | 4.9 mi | $123,558 |
| 11713 | Bellport, NY | 5.2 mi | $108,173 |
| 11716 | Bohemia, NY | 5.5 mi | $128,889 |
| 11763 | Medford, NY | 5.8 mi | $120,783 |
Zip codes like 11715 elsewhere
Questions about 11715
What city is zip code 11715?
11715 is assigned to Blue Point, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 11715 in?
11715 is in Suffolk County, New York.
What is the population of 11715?
About 3,936 people live in 11715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 11715 in?
11715 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 11715?
The median household income in 11715 is $163,125.
What zip codes are near 11715?
The closest zip codes to 11715 are 11705, 11782, 11772, 11741, 11796.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11715, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.